SWEENEY, Francis Raymond

Previous service 55th Anti-Aircraft Coy. Plane was a Wellington X LP120

Last Name
SWEENEY
Given Names
Francis Raymond
Service Number
427959
Date of Birth
18/02/1924
Birth Location
Subiaco W.A
Enlistment Date
11/10/1942
Enlistment Location
Perth
1Wags Start Date
10/12/1942
Course Details
WAGS Course 33
Intake Date
10/12/1942
Finish Date
03/05/1943
To
3 BAGS
Kill Date or Discharge Date
03/06/1944 (Killed)
Discharge Unit
40 SQN
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Operations
Air ops Romania
Date of Death
03/06/1944
Age
20
Cemetery / Memorial
Malta Memorial
Medals
AIr Gunners Badge 1939-45 Star Italy Defence War medal
Notes

Previous service 55th Anti-Aircraft Coy. Plane was a Wellington X LP120

Posting on Death
40 Squadron
NAA Status
DIGITIZED
1WAGS - SWEENEY Francis Raymond - Service Number 427959 (edited-4)

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